Broken Note

Games are getting bigger, and yet the new Xbox and PlayStation consoles don’t offer a whole lot of room.

I’m sitting at my desk, staring at the PlayStation 5 looming over my media stand—“entertainment center” is a little…

Over the summer, information about Microsoft’s next-gen console came out slower than self-serve frozen yogurt. We…

I’m new to Baldur’s Gate, so the concept of video games based on Dungeons & Dragons mechanics is completely foreign…

When PlayStation Now first launched, in 2015, it was more confusing than enticing. On paper, it was meant to be a…

At the end of First Blood, the 1982 movie adaptation of the David Morrell novel of the same name, John Rambo tells…

Hades is my game of the year. It’s also the game of the year. I don’t mean to say that Hades is objectively the…

It’s been a month since the news of Mixer’s closure hit streamers like a Microsoft-branded bag of hammers. At the…

Ghost of Tsushima, out today for PlayStation 4, is a lot of game. As Jin Sakai, one of Tsushima’s last surviving…

It’s Monday—they’re still making those, I guess. Welcome back to our daily open thread.